From 8 o’clock this Friday, July 21, the electoral ban is in force in the city of Córdobatwo days before the elections to elect mayor, councilors and members of the court of accounts take place.
prohibitions
Article 58 of ordinance 10,073 establishes that “from zero (0) hour of the election day and up to three (3) hours after the close of the election, it is prohibited.:
1) Admit meetings of voters, advertising of candidates, delivery of similar copies of Single Vote Ballots and dissemination of propaganda, within a radius of one hundred (100) meters around each voting center.
2) The expenditure of alcoholic beverages in the entire jurisdiction of the Municipal ejido.
3) The carrying of weapons, use of flags, currency or other distinctive.
4) Public acts of proselytism, from forty-eight (48) hours before the election.
elections
nearly 1,133,317 electors andThey are empowered to cast votes through the Single Ballot system.
The authorities decided that there Free transport to facilitate the transfer of table authorities and voters during the comedians that will last until 6:00 p.m.
Where I vote
What is chosen
In addition to Mayor and vice mayor are chosen 31 regular starters and 10 substitutes. Also eight members of the municipal court of accounts (five starters and three substitutes).
Who should vote
Voting is mandatory for the age group between 18 and 70 years of age.. Those over 16 years of age can vote if they appear in the register and provided they have reached that age until the day of the election. All must have a real domicile in the Cordovan Capital. In addition, foreigners who will have at least 2 years of “continuous and immediate residence in the municipality at the time of their registration” can cast their vote. The Organic Charter also requires in its article 124 “some” of these qualities such as. “Being married to an Argentine citizen; being the father or mother of an Argentine child; Exercising lawful activity; be a taxpayer.”
excepted
Article 8 of ordinance 10,073 exempts the following from voting:
a) Those over seventy (70) years of age.
b) Those who on the day of the election are more than five hundred (500) kilometers from the place where they should vote.
c) The sick or incapacitated by force majeure, irrefutably proven, that prevents them from attending the electoral act. Such causes must be justified by doctors who work in national, provincial or municipal organizations.
d) Those over sixteen (16) years of age and under eighteen (18) years of age.
e) Foreigners.
justification
Those who are not going to cast the ballot have 30 days after the electoral act to justify the absence. The procedure is carried out at the headquarters of the Misdemeanor Court, located at 439 Avellaneda street in the Alberdi neighborhood from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.